Articles Tagged with ''consumer packaged goods''

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Report reveals key indicators for predicting future store performance

IRI offers a 3-part, insights-based strategy for CPG manufacturers and retailers to develop marketing strategies that drive sustained marketplace growth.
April 2, 2018
The best way to anticipate and adapt is to use today’s shopper behavior to predict tomorrow’s sales performance, according to a new report published by IRI, Chicago.
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Deloitte: The drive toward consumer products company differentiation in 2018

Companies in the consumer products industry are developing newer and bolder strategies to execute traditional levers against a backdrop of a more stable U.S. and worldwide economy.
January 16, 2018
The ability of companies in the consumer products industry to quickly adapt, innovate and differentiate themselves in the marketplace is often essential to success and driving brand growth.
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IRI report examines latest consumer confidence, online CPG shopping behaviors

This survey revealed that more than one-quarter of shoppers regularly buy grocery items online.
January 16, 2018
Consumer confidence is holding steady, with 53% of U.S. households feeling they are in good financial health in Q4 2017 compared with the same figure in Q4 2016, according to IRI Consumer Connect survey results released by Chicago-based IRI.
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Report provides insight into CPG operational challenges

Packaging changes and ranges present constant challenges to machine design.
January 9, 2018
Changing consumer demands, such as the push for clean labeling, the rise in the meal kit market and an increase in custom products, is affecting consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies' production operations, according to the newly released “Vision 2025” report from PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, Reston, Va.
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Benchmarking report reveals accelerating digital innovation in CPG industry

The study reveals how CPG companies can face the challenges of digital disruption and thrive in the new digital marketplace.
January 2, 2018
The Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA), Washington, D.C., released a report conducted and written by The Boston Consulting Group (BCG), Boston, Mass., on how consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies can face the challenges of digital disruption and thrive in the new digital marketplace.
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University study reveals mystery behind food labels

By reviewing over 90 academic studies on consumer response to process labels, the researchers found that while these labels satisfy consumer demand for quality assurances and can create value for both consumers and producers, misinterpretation is common and can stigmatize food produced by conventional processes even when there is no scientific evidence those foods cause harm.
October 24, 2017
The paper examined the good, the bad and the ugly of food labeling to see how labels identifying the process in which food was produced positively and negatively influenced consumer behavior.
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Solve For Food lands initial investor to build MATS food innovation center

The 20,000-square-foot center, to be located in Northwest Arkansas, will feature product innovation kitchens and a MATS-30 commercial scale food production system capable of producing up to 10 million packages per year.
September 6, 2017
Solve For Food, Bentonville, Ark., announced that IV Ventures, LLC, Bellevue, Wash., has agreed to be the initial investor of the first Food Innovation Center.
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Survey reveals how CPG companies are empowering consumers

Results showed 180,000 products have been reformulated, with 75% of responding members confirming they have reformulated products.
July 18, 2017
The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF), Washington, D.C., launched its “2017 Health & Wellness Survey,” which highlights how consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies are addressing the growing consumer demand for products and services that will help consumers lead fuller, healthier, longer and happier lives.
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